Joseph Francis Lopez

Three San Fernando Valley residents were arrested Thursday and charged with operating a bogus medical claims scheme that bilked Los Angeles County out of $400,000. Zisele Dina Oreck, 71, her daughter, Geraldine Harriet Ross, 44, both of Woodland Hills, and Joseph Francis Lopez, 63, of Chatsworth, face charges including grand theft and conspiracy to practice medicine without a license. Deputy Dist. Atty.

Three San Fernando Valley residents were arrested Thursday and charged with operating a bogus medical claims scheme that bilked Los Angeles County out of $400,000. Zisele Dina Oreck, 71, her daughter, Geraldine Harriet Ross, 44, both of Woodland Hills, and Joseph Francis Lopez, 63, of Chatsworth, face charges including grand theft and conspiracy to practice medicine without a license. Deputy Dist. Atty.